Written Question·Department of Health and Social Care·UIN 35508

Prostate Cancer: Screening

Tabled: 4 March 2025
Answered: 12 March 2025

Question

Katie White

LabourLeeds North West

To ask the Secretary of State for Health and Social Care, whether he is taking steps to regulate commercially available prostate specific antigen tests; and if he will produce clinical guidance to ensure the promotion of (a) clear and (b) evidence-based p

Answer

Ashley Dalton
In January 2024, the UK National Screening Committee updated its information on paid-for private screening tests, and how they differ from National Health Service screening programmes.The updated guidance sets out the potential benefits and harms of all s...

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